Panel Item Number: K2.306 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Panel made of white cotton damask with an abstract geometric pattern and dyed with a "record" design consisting of dark yellow circles with white concentric rings and dark green flecks on a pale blue ground. Fringed at two ends.
Specific Techniques
Hand-stitched with cotton thread to create the pattern.
Item History
- Made in Guinea
- Collected by Deborah Taylor between 1971 and 1972
- Owned by Deborah Taylor before 1972
- Received from Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Deborah Taylor (Seller) during 1972
What
- Name
- Panel
- Identification Number
- K2.306
- Type of Item
- panel
- Material
- cotton fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- stitched and tie-dyed
- Overall
- height 129.7 cm, width 153.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Dioula
- Field Collector
- Deborah Taylor
- Previous Owner
- Deborah Taylor
- Received from
- Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Deborah Taylor (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Guinea
When
- Collection Date
- between 1971 and 1972
- Ownership Date
- before 1972
- Acquisition Date
- during 1972
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0200/0014